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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,062.64, 46,976.53 and 23,848.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,062.64, 46,976.53 and 23,848.44 is: 32,889.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,062.64 : 46,976.53 = 23,848.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,062.64/46,976.53 = 23,848.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,062.64x = 46,976.53 × 23,848.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,062.64x = 1,120,316,899.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,316,899.18/34,062.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,889.90

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